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  • This week, Eric takes the stage solo to discuss a wide range of topics, starting with reflections on his recent trip to California. From the laid-back vibes of the West Coast to the fast-paced world of global politics, Eric dives into the headlines shaping today’s landscape.

    In politics, Eric breaks down Trump’s latest cabinet nominations and the controversies surrounding the individuals chosen to lead critical government departments. Are these appointments designed to dismantle the very institutions they’re supposed to oversee? He also discusses global political trends, highlighting how post-COVID economic struggles have led to incumbent parties being thrashed worldwide and why this might have broader implications for the United States.

    The episode also takes a sharp turn into tech and culture as Eric explores the rise of social media influencers as news sources, the push to revisit Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, and a hot-button debate over Infosys’ founder defending the idea of a 70-hour workweek. How are these stories shaping the modern workplace, media consumption, and tech innovation?

    Whether you’re a political junkie, a tech enthusiast, or just curious about the world around you, this episode offers thought-provoking commentary and plenty of takeaways. Join Eric for a solo deep dive into the week’s most compelling stories!

    We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

    Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

    We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

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  • In this week’s episode of The St. Louis Podcast, we sit down with Tim Branyan, a dynamic tech entrepreneur who transitioned from the United States Air Force to launching multiple successful software projects. With over a decade of experience in the tech industry, Tim shares how he built a thriving career from humble beginnings, starting with just $6,241.56 and no formal education. Dive into the lessons he’s learned from developing hundreds of apps and platforms, and scaling businesses to reach millions of users and generate significant revenue.

    Tim also opens up about the strategies and systems that have led to his success, from hiring and managing virtual sales teams to creating impactful sales funnels and cost-effective client acquisition strategies. He shares his unique insights on leveraging email automation, running high-converting ad campaigns, and building customer support systems that deliver results. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or an established business owner, Tim’s practical advice and mindset tips will empower you to optimize your business and personal growth.

    This episode is packed with actionable tips, inspiring stories, and expert guidance to help you reach new heights in your own entrepreneurial journey. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from a true industry leader who is committed to giving back and helping others achieve their unique definition of success.

    We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

    Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

    We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

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  • In this week’s episode of The St. Louis Podcast, we sit down with Drewbie Wilson, a powerhouse in sales, mindset, and personal growth. Known for his transformative programs and best-selling books, “CRUSHING THE DAY” and “SOCIAL MEDIA MASTERY,” Drewbie has helped countless entrepreneurs and business professionals break through barriers, overcome limiting beliefs, and achieve massive success in their fields. As a seasoned sales specialist, Drewbie doesn’t just talk about the grind - he lives it.

    Throughout the episode, Drewbie shares his insights on why mindset is key to unlocking potential, how to build effective sales systems, and the steps needed to become an authority in any industry. We dive deep into topics like turning leads into loyal clients, leveraging social media to create a unique brand presence, and why some businesses thrive while others fizzle out. Drewbie’s practical advice and real-world examples make this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to elevate their sales game and grow their business.

    But it’s not all business - Drewbie opens up about his personal journey, including the challenges he faced and the lessons he’s learned along the way. From overcoming self-doubt to embracing the power of resilience, Drewbie’s story is both inspiring and relatable, proving that with the right mindset and strategies, anything is possible.

    Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned sales professional, or someone just looking to improve your personal growth, this episode is packed with actionable insights and motivation to help you start “crushing the day” and take control of your future. Tune in and get ready to redefine your approach to success.

    We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

    Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

    We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

    With his expertise and personalized approach, he can assist you in finding the right coverage to meet your needs. We want to extend a big thank you to Mark Lee and Farmers Insurance St. Louis for their support.

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  • This week on The St. Louis Podcast, we’re joined by Dan Abel Jr., the Chief Chocolate Officer of the beloved St. Louis institution, Bissinger’s. As one of the oldest chocolatiers in the U.S., Bissinger’s has been crafting mouth-watering confections for generations, and Dan takes us behind the scenes to share what it’s like to lead this iconic brand.

    In this episode, Dan dives into the daily life of running a chocolate factory - and yes, we ask the big questions: Is it really like Willy Wonka? He gives us an inside look at working alongside his family, from his mom and dad to his siblings, and how they’ve created a business that has stood the test of time. With over 125 employees, Bissinger’s is not just about family - it’s about legacy, tradition, and maintaining the art of chocolate-making.

    But it’s not just about what’s happening now - Dan reveals exciting plans for the future, including a major expansion that will turn their factory on The Hill into a must-visit destination. From a new cafe to a tourism center and event space, Bissinger’s is poised to offer a sweet experience like no other, putting St. Louis on the map as a chocolate lover’s paradise.

    We also chat with Dan about the unique challenges of blending tradition with modern tastes, how they’re innovating with new flavors and products, and what it’s been like to steer a company through generations of growth. Whether you’re a fan of Bissinger’s or just curious about what it takes to run a successful, family-owned business, this episode is filled with insights, humor, and of course, chocolate! Don’t miss out on this deliciously informative conversation.

    We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

    Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

    We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

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  • In this jam-packed solo episode, Eric takes the reins and delves into a diverse array of hot topics. From local news to global headlines, there’s something for everyone. Starting off with a reflection on Amendment 2 and how it could potentially shape future legislation, Eric moves into the exciting world of SpaceX. He discusses Elon Musk’s recent groundbreaking fear, where a rocket booster was successfully caught by mechanical arms - signaling a major advancement in Musk’s plans for rapid, reusable space travel.

    On the local front, Eric covers the end of an era for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, which will no longer be printed in the city after 146 years. He also highlights the upcoming St. Louis Bourbon Festival - an event you won’t want to miss if you’re a fan of fine spirits.

    Shifting gears to national politics, Eric touches on a surprising trend: Team Harris is significantly outspending Team Trump on social media, pouring millions into campaigns across Meta platforms. What does this mean for the 2024 elections? Eric shares his thoughts on the impact of digital spending in modern elections.

    But it’s not all politics and space - Eric also talks about the latest Hollywood blockbusters in the making, with sequels to both Joker and Gladiator sparking some intriguing speculation. Will these highly-anticipated films live up to the hype?

    Whether you’re into cutting-edge space technology, political power plays, or just excited for the next big movie release, this episode has something for you. Tune in for a thought-provoking ride through current events, local happenings, and the future of tech and entertainment.

    We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

    Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

    We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

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  • Join us this week on The St. Louis Podcast for an intriguing episode with Dave Walters, the voice and vision behind St. Louis Scanner News. Dave has carved a niche for himself by providing real-time updates on crime and emergencies in St. Louis, making his platform a vital resource for local residents.

    In our discussion, Dave opens up about the motivations that drove him to start covering scanner news and the journey from its inception to its current status as a community staple. He walks us through the challenges of real-time reporting, emphasizing the critical role of accuracy and the ethical considerations that guide his work.

    We dive deep into the tools and technologies that empower his operations, and how the landscape of real-time reporting has evolved with advancements in digital technology. Dave also reflects on the most memorable incidents he’s covered and the profound impact they’ve had on him personally and on the community.

    Moreover, Dave shares insights on the trends he’s observed in crime and public safety over the years and discusses how his reporting influences public perception and potentially policy decisions. He also sheds light on his future plans for St. Louis Scanner News and his vision for a safe St. Louis.

    This episode is not just about the grit and pulse of a city but also about the man who never sleeps to keep us informed and safe. Tune in for a compelling look at the intersection of technology, journalism, and community welfare.

    We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

    Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

    We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

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  • This week on The St. Louis Podcast, we explore the vital work being done in the field of cancer disparities with our distinguished guests, Keisha Windham and Kim Thorwegen. Both guest are integral members of Siteman Cancer Center, where they are actively involved in the Program for the Elimination of Cancer Disparities (PECaD) and public health research.

    In this episode, Keisha and Kim discuss the critical issues surrounding cancer disparities that affect various communities.They dive into the mission and initiatives of PECaD, highlighting their efforts to bridge gaps in cancer care and prevention across different demographics. Our guests share insights into the challenges faced by underrepresented communities and outline the strategies being implemented to overcome these barriers.

    The conversation also covers the latest research findings and innovative approaches being adopted to enhance cancer screening, treatment, and survival rates among those most at risk. Keisha and Kim emphasize the importance of community engagement and education in changing the landscape of cancer care.

    Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how dedicated professionals like Keisha and Kim are making strides in the fight against cancer by addressing disparities head-on. Their work not only sheds a light on the crucial intersection of public health and social justice but also inspires hope for a future where access to cancer care is equitable for all.

    We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

    Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

    We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

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  • Join us this week on The St. Louis Podcast as we dive deep into the intricacies of financial planning with our esteemed guest, Aaron Bockman. With over 25 years of experience as a Chartered Financial Consultant at Synergy Wealth Solutions, Aaron brings a wealth of knowledge in cash flow management, retirement planning, and investment strategies.

    In this episode, Aaron addresses some of the most common financial pitfalls he’s observed and provides actionable advice on what you can do to avoid them. He shed lights on the differences between financial advisors and planners, and offers his perspective on popular financial figures like Dave Ramsey.

    We also discuss a range of topical issues that impact your wallet, from the current state of the stock market to the speculative nature of certain investments like weed stocks. Additionally, Aaron breaks down complex financial products such as bonds, IRAs, and various types of life insurance, making them accessible for our listeners.

    Beyond personal finance, we touch on broader economic topics. Recent legislative changes in California affecting smartphone usage in schools, the potential delisting of 23andMe, and the future of pensions and annuities are all up for discussion. We also ponder whether inflation is genuinely under control and the implications of the Federal Reserve’s latest decisions on your financial strategy.

    Don’t miss this episode filled with valuable insights that could help you refine your financial strategy and potentially secure a more prosperous future. Whether you’re planning for retirement or just looking to manage your daily expenses more efficiently, Aaron’s expertise will guide you through the complexities of the financial world.

    We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

    Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

    We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

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  • Join us on this enlightening episode of The St. Louis Podcast, where host Eric Brown sits down with Victoria Pelletier - a powerhouse in the realms of leadership, transformation, and organizational excellence. Recognized across North America as a compelling keynote speaker and an influential executive, Victoria brings her wealth of experience in managing operational transformations and navigating nearly 40 M&A transactions.

    The conversation opens with a deep dive into the critical aspect of “Taking Decisive Action During Business Growth.” Victoria shares her insights on how entrepreneurs can conquer the fear of failure and make swift decisions that prevent stagnation and propel growth. She emphasizes the importance of “failing fast” as a strategy to reach success quicker, balancing risk with potential rewards.
    As the discussion progresses, Victoria and Eric explore the challenges and strategies of “Scaling Operations Efficiently.” They discuss practical tools and processes that aid scalability without sacrificing quality or customer satisfaction, such as strategic hiring, automation, and the development of scalable systems from the outset.
    The conversation then shifts to “Process Optimization for Maximum Productivity,” where Victoria outlines common entrepreneurial bottlenecks and effective methodologies like Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen for enhancing operational efficiency. She explains how a meticulous analysis of workflows can reveal inefficiencies and prioritize necessary improvements.
    Building upon these foundations, the episode delves into “Building a Resilient Organizational Structure.” Victoria explains how business owners can design flexible structures that can adapt swiftly to changes or economic downturns, highlighting the roles of cross-functional teams and contingency planning.

    Lastly, the topic of “Change Management for Entrepreneurs” caps off the discussion. Victoria provides best practices for guiding teams through significant transformations, maintaining morale, and fostering an inclusive environment during uncertain times. She stresses the importance of empathetic leadership and transparent communication to navigate these changes effectively.

    This episode offers a masterclass in leadership and operational excellence from one of the most accomplished figures in the business world today, delivering actionable insights for anyone looking to elevate their entrepreneurial journey.

    We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

    Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

    We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

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  • This episode of The St. Louis Podcast features a vibrant and eclectic conversation with OG Dante, a revered figure in the digital content realm. Host Eric Brown and Dante kick things off by diving into the pervasive world of YouTube ads, a topic that has recently seen a lot of traction due to increased ad frequency on platforms like TV-based YouTube services.

    The discussion takes a nostalgic turn as they reminisce about the 90s, triggering a wave of nostalgia with memories that many listeners will find relatable. However, the chat soon pivots to the more contentious realm of YouTube drama, where the duo dissects the dynamics that stir up the digital community.

    Midway through the conversation, the focus shifts back to the world of digital advertising before Dante shares intriguing updates about his recent endeavors, giving fans a peek into his current projects. Not one to stick to a script, the conversation veers into various random topics, including a humorous discussion on how one might go about sawing a boat in half.

    Amidst these lighter topics, the episode also touches on recent tech and gaming industry trends, like the significant layoffs at Xbox and controversial comments about laid-off gaming workers. Furthermore, the episode discusses emerging concerns in the tech world, such as AI-generated misinformation and its impact on platforms like Google Scholar.

    We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

    Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

    We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

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  • In this thought-provoking episode of The St. Louis Podcast, host Eric Brown dives into a series of pressing issues that shape the landscape of digital media and technology. From significant pricing adjustments in graphic design software like Canva, which has seen an increase of up to 300%, to deeper discussions on censorship and political pressures faced by major social media platforms, this episode offers a comprehensive analysis of the current digital climate.

    Eric unpacks the revelations made by Meta CEO regarding the pressures from the Biden-Harris administration to censor content during the Covid-19 pandemic. The episode also explores the controversial handling of a New York Post story by social media platforms, a situation that has sparked widespread debate about freedom of information and political bias in tech companies.

    Further, Eric discusses the evolving preferences of travelers choosing between Airbnbs and traditional hotels, reflecting on how economic and societal shifts influence consumer decisions. The episode touches on the tragic incidents involving high-profile tech figures and the implications of these events for personal security and business operations.

    To wrap up, Eric brings the local perspective home by discussing the Green Street development project, highlighting its significance and potential impacts on the St. Louis community.

    Join Eric for an episode that not only delves into the intricacies of tech and business but also connects these global issues with local developments, providing listeners with a broad yet detailed understanding of the forces at play in today’s digital world.

    We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

    Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

    We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

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  • In this dynamic episode of The St. Louis Podcast, our host Eric Brown is joined again by Bre Eckert, a passionate MMA reporter and host of both BreBre Talks MMA & The Bre Pod. Known not only for her insight into the world of mixed martial arts but also for her advocacy as a Lupus warrior, Bre brings a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective to our discussion.

    The conversation kicks off with an exploration of the digital landscape for content creators. Bre and Eric dissect strategies for YouTube success, from the art of crafting compelling thumbnails to determining the ideal video length. They also delve into the importance of quality content on platforms like Facebook and Instagram, where video continues to dominate.

    The episode takes a critical turn as they discuss recent controversies surrounding social media monetization and censorship. Bre shares her personal experiences with monetization issues on Facebook and Instagram, sparking a broader discussion on the pressures social media companies face from governmental bodies. This includes a look at Meta CEO’s recent admissions about government pressure to censor content, particularly concerning COVID-19 and political matters.

    Further enriching the episode, Eric and Bre discuss the ongoing debate between choosing Airbnbs versus hotels, reflecting on both personal preferences and broader market trends.

    Join us for an episode that not only entertains but also offers deep insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by modern content creators. Whether you’re a creator yourself or simply interested in the behind-the-scenes of digital content production, this episode promises to engage and inform.

    We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

    Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

    We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

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  • Dive into this week’s enlightening episode of The St. Louis Podcast with hosts Garrett and Eric as they explore a blend of local charm and pressing global issues. From uncovering the best spots for a date in St. Louis to unpacking major headlines that could impact us all, this episode is packed with insights and adventures.

    Start with a virtual tour through St. Louis’s favorite locales. Whether it’s a romantic stroll through Forest Park, a serene visit to the Botanical Gardens, or a lively evening on Broadway Street, discover the top spots that make St. Louis a treasure trove of experiences.

    The conversation then shifts to a series of thought-provoking news items affecting our digital and physical worlds. From the FTC’s crackdown on fake reviews and social media influencers, to Google’s controversial decision to end support for the ad-blocking extension uBlock Origin, the hosts dissect the implications of these changes. They also delve into the diminishing hype around artificial intelligence, Kroger’s investigation into dynamic pricing, the privacy concerns over car companies selling driver data, and the tech industry’s latest drama involving CrowdStrike.

    Each topic is broken down with expertise and wit, offering listeners both information and entertainment. Garrett and Eric not only highlight what these developments mean for consumers and citizens but also encourages a deeper understanding of the evolving landscape of technology, privacy, and consumer rights.

    Tune in to this episode of The St. Louis Podcast for a compelling mix of local love and global perspectives. It’s more than just a podcast; it’s a guide to navigating the complexities of today’s world.

    We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

    Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

    We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

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  • In this week’s episode of The St. Louis Podcast, join host Eric Brown as he takes the mic solo to delve into the multifaceted world of business. Without a guest to interview, Eric seizes the opportunity to share his personal insights, experiences, and the lessons he’s learned along his entrepreneurial journey.

    Eric explores a range of topics from the latest trends in digital marketing to the ever-evolving landscape of startups financing. He breaks down complex business strategies into understandable segments, providing valuable advice for anyone looking to start or grow their own business. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just getting your feet wet in the business world, Eric’s practical tips and real-world examples will give you the tools you need to succeed.

    Moreover, Eric discusses the challenges and triumphs of running a business, offering a candid look at the highs and lows of entrepreneurship. From navigating economic uncertainties to leveraging technology for business growth, this episode is packed with actionable insights.

    Tune in for a deep dive into business principles, spiced with personal anecdotes and a touch of humor. It’s an episode that promises to educate, inspire, and motivate. Don’t miss this chance to get up close and personal with the business side of Eric, right here on The St. Louis Podcast.

    We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

    Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

    We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

    With his expertise and personalized approach, he can assist you in finding the right coverage to meet your needs. We want to extend a big thank you to Mark Lee and Farmers Insurance St. Louis for their support.

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  • Step into the time machine with us on this special episode of The St. Louis Podcast as we journey through some of the most memorable moments since our inception. Whether you’re a long-time listener or new to the podcast, this episode is your golden ticket to relive the highlights and revel in the wisdom, humor, and unexpected turns our conversations have taken.

    From deep dives into pressing issues to light-hearted banter, belly laughs, and poignant pauses, we’ve curated clips that define the spirit and evolution of our show. Hear again from some of our most influential guests, revisit the most heated debates, the most inspiring stories, and the funniest anecdotes that have colored our podcast’s history.

    We also reflect on the growth of the podcast, discussing what these moments have taught us and how they’ve shaped the direction of The St. Louis Podcast. It’s a celebration of where we’ve been and a toast to where we’re going, packed with insights and a lot of heart.

    Join us as we unpack these snapshots in time, offering fresh commentary and behind-the-scenes insights into what made these moments stand out. It’s more than just a trip down memory lane - it’s a showcase of what makes The St. Louis Podcast truly special.

    Don’t forget to interact with us on social media to share your favorite podcast moments and what you’d love to hear next. Here’s to more unforgettable moments - thanks for being part of our journey!

    We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

    Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

    We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

    With his expertise and personalized approach, he can assist you in finding the right coverage to meet your needs. We want to extend a big thank you to Mark Lee and Farmers Insurance St. Louis for their support.

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  • Join host Eric Brown on this week’s episode of The St. Louis Podcast as he sits down with two prominent CEOs, Alex Dietrich of VIE Media and Partner at Half Coast Studios, and Evan Archambault of West County Insulation, for a dynamic discussion on the intersection of business and marketing. Dive deep into the strategies that have propelled their companies to success and the lessons they’ve learned along the way.

    The conversation doesn’t stop at business growth and marketing tactics. The trio also tackles some of the hottest topics in the digital content world. From the recent controversies involving popular YouTubers Cody Ko and Dr. Disrespect to the unfolding story of Mr. Beast’s former employee, Ava Tyson, this episode offers and insider’s look at the challenges and complexities of managing a public persona in the age of viral content.

    Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur, a marketing professional, or just a fan of YouTube drama, this episode provides valuable insights into the rapidly evolving landscape of digital media and content creation. Eric, Alex, and Evan share not just their expertise but also their candid opinions on the controversies that shape the online community.

    Tune in for a compelling blend of business wisdom and the latest in internet culture. Don’t forget to subscribe and join us every week for more enlightening discussion with leaders and influencers from various industries.

    We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

    Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

    We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

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  • In this week’s episode of The St. Louis Podcast, we dive into the dynamic world of Jeremy Koerber, the visionary behind Fit to Hunt and Community Programs Director at the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Missouri. As a seasoned personal trainer, Jeremy brings a unique blend of physical fitness expertise and community service to the table.

    Join us as Jeremy shares his journey from establishing Fit To Hunt, an innovative program designed to prepare hunters for the physical demands of their sport, to his impactful work with the Alzheimer’s Association. He discusses how his experiences have shaped his approach to wellness and community engagement, emphasizing the importance of fitness not just as a physical pursuit but as a lifestyle that enhances overall quality of life.

    Jeremy offers insights into the challenges and rewards of running Fit To Hunt, including inspiring stories from individuals who have transformed their lives through the program. He also delves into his role at the Alzheimer’s Association, where he spearheads community programs aimed at supporting individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s disease, highlighting the critical intersection of mental health, community support, and personal well-being.

    Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast, someone interested in community health, or looking for motivation to lead a healthier life, Jeremy’s experiences and insights are sure to inspire. Learn how commitment to fitness and community can create powerful changes, not just in individual lives but across entire communities.

    Tune in to discover how you can take steps towards a healthier, more engaged lifestyle and how programs like Fit To Hunt are revolutionizing the way we think about fitness and preparation.

    We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

    Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

    We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

    With his expertise and personalized approach, he can assist you in finding the right coverage to meet your needs. We want to extend a big thank you to Mark Lee and Farmers Insurance St. Louis for their support.

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  • In this week’s episode of The St. Louis Podcast, we are honored to host Avery Starnes, Senior Development Manager, and Jamie Currier, Associate Director for Community Partnerships at the American Cancer Society. Join us as we delve into their inspiring work and discuss an exciting upcoming fundraiser and the impact of Making Strides STL.

    Avery and Jamie provide an inside look at the American Cancer Society’s relentless efforts to combat cancer through groundbreaking research, patient support, and community-driven initiatives. They highlight the collaborative spirit and dedication that fuels their work and share personal stories that underline the importance of community involvement in fighting this pervasive disease.

    The conversation also centers around an upcoming fundraiser that promises not only to raise crucial funds but also to unite the community in support of cancer patients and research. Avery and Jamie detail what participants can expect from the event, how it supports the ACS’s mission, and ways listeners can get involved.

    Moreover, they discuss Making Strides STL, a significant initiative that has been instrumental in supporting cancer patients and spreading awareness. They share success stories and the profound impact these efforts have on individuals and families affected by cancer.

    Whether you’re someone who’s been touched by cancer, someone looking to contribute to a vital cause, or simple eager to hear from leading figures in nonprofit management, this episode is a testament to what passion, unity, and perseverance can achieve in the face of adversity.

    Tune in to be inspired and learn how you can be part of these life-changing initiatives.

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    We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

    Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

    We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

    With his expertise and personalized approach, he can assist you in finding the right coverage to meet your needs. We want to extend a big thank you to Mark Lee and Farmers Insurance St. Louis for their support.

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  • In this exhilarating episode of The St. Louis Podcast, hosts Adam and Eric gear up for a high-octane conversation with Matthew Fleshman, famously known as “The Car Dad.” With a substantial following on TikTok and a burgeoning business empire, Matthew shares the insights and experiences that have fueled his journey in the automotive world and beyond.

    Matthew takes us on a ride through his entrepreneurial ventures, detailing the origins, challenges, and successes of his businesses. From tips on securing enough startup capital to navigating the complexities of the auto detailing industry, he offers valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.

    A hot topic of discussion is the future of TikTok, where Matthew weighs in on the potential impacts of the platform being banned and how it influences content creators like himself. Additionally, he addresses some of the most common questions he receives from auto detailers trying to make their mark in the industry and shares his thoughts on why many struggle to get their operations running.

    The conversation also cruises through practical advice on car maintenance, including how to detail a Tesla Cybertruck and insights into the quality of paint on various car brands like KIA. A surprising twist comes with a discussion on a recent hack at a car dealership, adding a layer of intrigue to the automotive narrative.

    Plus, don’t miss Matthew’s take on figures in the gaming world like Dr. Disrespect, providing a rounded view of his interests and opinions beyond the garage.

    Tune in to this episode for a comprehensive look at the life of a social media influencer and entrepreneur who is steering his way through the fast lanes of family, cars, and content creation. Whether you’re a car enthusiast, a TikTok user, or someone interested in the digital creator economy, this episode has something for everyone.

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  • This week on The St. Louis Podcast, join host Eric Brown as he sits down with the dynamic Kyle Landwehr, a serial entrepreneur whose journey from high school graduate to successful business mogul is nothing short of inspiring. Kyle, the founder of Slam Dunkin Junk, Junk Academy, and RyseMedia, shares the secrets behind his entrepreneurial success and the lessons learned along the way.

    Kyle takes us through his early days, recounting the challenges and triumphs of starting his first business right out of high school and eventually growing it to the point of a profitable sale. He delves into the strategies that propelled his ventures forward and discusses his transition from physical business operations to digital media.

    In addition to running his businesses, Kyle also hosts the “Kyle Landwehr Podcast,” where he explores various entrepreneurial topics. He shares his insights on the importance of adapting market changes, leveraging media for business growth, and the power of continuous learning in entrepreneurship.

    Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned business owner, or simply curious about the entrepreneurial lifestyle, this episode offers valuable wisdom and motivating stories. Tune in to discover how Kyle Landwehr turns business ideas into successful enterprises and learn how you can apply these tactics to your own entrepreneurial endeavors.

    Don’t forget to subscribe to our channel for more inspiring stories and expert advice from leaders like Kyle.

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